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Grad Fest 2026
Grad Fest Details
Thank you for attending Grad Fest on March 17 & 18!
Whether you missed Grad Fest or want to connect with some of the resources you missed, you can still find them all here. Scroll down to discover:
- Graduate school programs and more;
- Alumni Association gear and membership;
- Commencement registration;
- ASI Student Shop regalia (cap and gown) purchases;
- Graduation portraits;
- Class rings, diploma frames, announcements, and other merchandise!
See you at Commencement!
Sponsors
Now accepting sponsors for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 Grad Fests. To view the opportunities, please contact Maikalina Nevills (maikalina.nevills@csus.edu).
Thank you to our Spring Grad Fest Sponsors!
Order your GRAD PACK!
There is still time to order your Grad Pack filled with exclusive Alumni Association gear! Your Grad Pack includes a t-shirt, metal alumni license plate frame, tote bag, key chain, lanyard, hydro sticker, window cling, and your Alumni Association membership. Last day to order Grad Packs is Friday, May 15. Grad Packs must be picked up at the Harper Alumni Center by Thursday, May 21.
Alumni Association Membership
Graduation Supplies at Grad Fest
Provided by ASI, everything you need will be available. Talk with representatives to ensure you purchase the right size and take it home with you!
Class rings, diploma frames, announcements, and more!
Shop Josten's Sacramento State merchandise
Graduation Portraits
If you had portraits taken at Grad Fest, Grad Images will be sending you proofs and purchase options via email. Grad Images will also be taking photos during Commencement! Register with Grad Images and get a coupon for 20% off any commencement photos you purchase.
Commencement
Commencement is Friday and Saturday, May 22 & 23! Please visit us online to learn more about the ceremonies and to reserve your guest tickets. Every guest will need a ticket, so don't miss out!
Graduate School Programs
Connect with representatives from a variety of graduate programs. Ask questions and gather materials to consider what your future education path may hold.
- Thank you to our Graduate School Sponsors:
- Alliant International University
- California Institute of Integral Studies
- Jessup University
- Lincoln Law School
- McGeorge School of Law
- Sacramento State:
- San Jose State Graduate Programs
- Sonoma State Graduate Studies
- Touro University
- UC Santa Barbara Graduate Division
- UC Merced Graduate Programs
- University of San Francisco - Sacramento
If you represent a Graduate School program and would like to be present at Grad Fest, please contact Maikalina Nevills (maikalina.nevills@csus.edu).
Career Resources
Check out the following resources to get a jumpstart on your career planning.
Career Center
Learn more about the resources available for current students and recent graduates through the Sacramento State Career Center. Most services and events are available at no cost.
Explore your next steps with support from the Career Center.
Sac State Career Network
Speak with fellow Hornets (alumni) who have been where you are to get advice, insights, and information from alumni who are willing to share their experience, knowledge, and make a difference in your career journey.
Join now and grow your professional network!
Employment booths:
First Destination Survey
What do you plan to do after you graduate?
Additional Outreach Booths
Be sure to stop by all of our outreach booths and have them "stamp" your Grad Fest passport. Drop it off as you leave for a chance to win prizes in this opportunity drawing! All of our booths have amazing resources to offer, check out who's coming!
Recognition Ceremonies
Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Graduation Celebration
Chicanx/Latinx Recognition Ceremony
Lavender Graduation
Native American Graduation Recognition Celebration
Pan African Graduation Celebration
Project Rebound Graduation Celebration
- Thursday, May 7, 6:00-8:00 p.m. (call 916-278-6794 for more information)
Campus Resources
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Transcript Requests
Order your transcripts online.